The collaborative effort will be spearheaded by seven primary investigators across five institutions: Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City, UCLA’s David Geffen School of Medicine in Los Angeles, Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, University of Melbourne (Australia) and University of Eastern Finland in Joensuu.
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Research will be conducted in the fields of bioinformatics, molecular biology, cellular pathology, therapy discovery and the health sciences.
“Spontaneous seizures are a major side effect of brain injuries,” said Randall Stewart, PhD, program director the NIH’s National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. “The hope is that work by the researchers will lead to better ways to treat and prevent these types of seizures.”
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